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What we know about intra-operative radiation exposure and hazards to operating theatre staff: A systematic review.

Sophia GogosAmy TouzellLori Beth Lerner
Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)
This article highlights the lack of robust evidence regarding the potential hazards of cumulative occupational intra-operative radiation exposure. This study demonstrates the importance of developing standardised national radiation safety protocols for surgical colleges and subspecialties to minimise risks to operating theatre staff.
Keyphrases
  • human health
  • long term care
  • risk assessment
  • radiation induced